CAF President Motsepe Donates $200k To Catholic Church In Yaounde, Cameroon

Patrice Motsepe on beglhalf of his foundation has donated the sum of $200, 000 to the Catholic Church in Cameroon.

The South African billionaire mining magnate attended Sunday mass today (January 16) at the St Joseph’s Catholic Church in Yaoundé, Cameroon where he donated US$200 000 to the Catholic Church of Cameroon on behalf of the Motsepe Foundation.

He was accompanied by the CAF Secretary General, Mr Veron Mosengo-Omba who also attended the church service.

It is not the first time the philanthropist is gifting monetary donations to the church.

In March 2018, Motsepe through his foundation, donated $22.6 million to Catholic Church and schools in South Africa’s Soweto region.

Izuchukwu Okosi

Izuchukwu Okosi is a Nigerian sports and entertainment journalist with two decades of experience in the media industry having begun his media journey in 2002 as an intern at Mundial Sports International (MSI) and Africa Independent Television (AIT), owners of Daar Communications Plc. In October 2004, Okosi joined Complete Communications Limited, publishers of Complete Sports newspaper and Complete Football magazine as a reporter and later script writer for the Complete Sports studio. He worked there for 13 years until October 2017. Okosi also worked various times as Correspondent, Content creator and Editor at Sports Market International Magazine, Opera News, All Nigeria Soccer Media and Iconic Media Watch. He also undertook freelance writing gigs for some local and international organizations. Okosi is a member of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), Association of Movie Producers (AMP), Association of Voiceover Artistes of Nigeria (AVOA), Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) and Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ). He has been part of cast in some Nollywood movies and radio dramas including Blood Money 2, Scores To Settle, Dead End 2, Another Campus Tale and Battle Line. Aside mainstream media and the entertainment industry, he has interests in scouting/unearthing of talents in the sports and creative sectors, exports business and property development.